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Measuring the Channels of Monetary Policy Transmission: A Factor-Augmented Vector Autoregressive (Favar) Approach

Journal of Central Banking Theory and Practice
Volume 5 (2016): Issue 2 (May 2016)
By: Dawit Senbet  
Open Access
|May 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jcbtp-2016-0009 | Journal eISSN: 2336-9205
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Language: English
Page range: 5 - 40
Submitted on: Jan 25, 2016
Accepted on: Feb 12, 2016
Published on: May 20, 2016
Published by: Central Bank of Montenegro
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 3 issues per year
Keywords:
Monetary policy,
Credit channel,
Interest rate channel,
Dynamic factors,
VAR,
FAVAR,
Impulse response functions
Related subjects:
Business and economics,
Business management,
Business management, other

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